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Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: Biloxi, MS
Salary: $57,408.00 - $89,450.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Excepted Service Permanent
Phone: (228)523-5005

JOB SUMMARY:

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Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 626073

Salary to be determined by a Professional Standards Board

The position serves the Acute Mental Health Unit of the psychiatry service. The successful incumbent, along with three other midlevel practitioners, will cover the needs of the Veterans on this unit during afterhours, weekends and holidays on rotating shifts. An occasional rotation in medicine service is also included. In addition the incumbent will be asked to consult on the psychiatric needs of Veterans admitted to the Facility’s Emergency Department, medical floors and other sections of this 150 bed VA facility.

***This announcement has been amended to extend the closing date***

This position will remain open until filled; consequently, it may be filled before the posted closing date.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) needs employees who possess the energy, compassion, and commitment to serve those who serve our country. Whatever the job title, every position in VA will give you a chance to make a meaningful and personal contribution to the lives of truly special and deserving people - our Veterans. Working for VA is one of the most emotionally satisfying and professionally rewarding ways to dedicate the best within you to your Country's service.

If you are transitioning from the military or a Veteran already, we invite you to explore the benefits of continuing your career at the VA. The VA is committed to hiring Veterans.

The VA is much more than just another employer. It is an honorable, open and welcoming community of those who care. Gratitude is our motivation and service is our mission.

The VA has adopted Core Values and Characteristics that apply universally across the Department. The five Core Values define “who we are,” our culture, and how we care for Veterans, their families and other beneficiaries. The Values are Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence (“I CARE”).

  

EDRP:  The Physician Assistant selected for this position MAY be eligible to apply for an award up to the maximum limitation under the provisions of Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP) subject to the availability of funds. (EDRP applies to new hires only.  Current VA employees are not eligible).

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S. Citizenship

Full unrestricted Licensure, Certification, or Registration required.

Must pass pre-employment examination.

Designated and/or Random Drug Testing required.

Background and/or Security Investigation required.

English Language Proficiency required.